Sarah was joined by Assistant Professor Caitlin McMurtry to discuss why local public health policies are sometimes in conflict with federal policies.
Sarah Moreland-Russell, PRC Faculty, guest on the American Journal of Public Health podcast

Sarah was joined by Assistant Professor Caitlin McMurtry to discuss why local public health policies are sometimes in conflict with federal policies.
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing public health threats of our time, and over the past decade, the Pew Charitable Trusts has been at the forefront of efforts to address it. A recent independent evaluation of Pew’s antibiotic resistance project—led by experts including Sarah Moreland-Russell, an associate professor at Washington University in St. […]
R01 – Examining system-wide implementation of new flexibilities to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs. This 4 year, 2.65 million dollar grant is funded by the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute (NIH-NHLBI). In 2018, a significant policy change to the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs issued flexibilities, relaxing nutrition standards […]
For their November 2020 podcast, the American Journal of Public Health asks the questions, “Why is there a need to reinvent public health,” and “What should be the essential traits of the reinvented public health system?” Authors of the November issue of AJPH, including PRC Director Ross Brownson, discuss what an improved public health system […]
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